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Kogota Station

Kogota
小牛田
Kogota Rail Station.jpg
Kogota Station, June 2006
Location Fujigasaki, Misato, Tōda, Miyagi
(宮城県遠田郡美里町藤ヶ崎)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s)
History
Opened 1890
Traffic
Passengers (FY2012) 2,053 daily

Kogota Station (小牛田駅, Kogota-eki?) is a railway station in Misato, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kogota Station is served by three lines: the Tōhoku Main Line, the Ishinomaki Line, and the Rikuu East Line. It is located 395.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Tōhoku Main Line at Tokyo Station. It is the eastern terminus of the Rikuu East Line and the western terminus of the Ishinomaki Line. Most Kesennuma Line trains use Kogota station as their operating terminus, although the line physically ends at Maeyachi Station.

Kogota Station has two island platforms serving four tracks. The platforms are connected by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Kogota Station opened on April 16, 1890 on what would become the Tōhoku Main Line. The Ishinomaki Line opened on October 28, 1912, and the Rikuu Line (Rikuu East Line) opened on April 20, 1913.


Coordinates: 38°32′26″N 141°03′52″E / 38.540666°N 141.064444°E / 38.540666; 141.064444


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